Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leesburg / Godfrey (KJYO)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 77.57°WElev: 390ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SE 15 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.38 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 4:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Ashburn VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 08:00pm until March 17, 12:00am

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Rain showers and sleet before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.